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Brave Search MCP server

Local server that queries the Brave Search API for web, image, video and news results.

Transport	stdio (local, npm)
Auth / credentials	Local package secrets: BRAVE_API_KEY
Registry name	io.github.brave/brave-search-mcp-server
Source code	https://github.com/brave/brave-search-mcp-server
Data source	Official MCP Registry
Date checked	2026-10-17

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